[CentOS] OT: Hardware upgrade help

Thomas Dukes tdukes at sc.rr.com
Wed Aug 24 01:59:11 UTC 2011


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org 
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Yves Bellefeuille
> Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 9:25 PM
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> Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT: Hardware upgrade help
> 
> On Tuesday 23 August 2011 20:17, Thomas Dukes wrote:
> 
> > I haven't kept up with hardware in years so I'm dumber than dirt on 
> > what's out there. I would prefer a desktop so I can stack it. Don't 
> > think I need to do the Xeon as that would be overkill for a 
> home user.
> 
> I suggest looking at the system guides at Tech Report, even 
> though they don't deal with servers specifically:
> http://techreport.com/articles.x/21462
> 
> Ars Technica also has system guides, but less frequently, and 
> they're not as useful, im my opinion:
> http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/guides/2011/03/ars-system-guide
> -march-2011-edition.ars
> 
> These guides do assume that you'll be doing a fair amount of 
> Windows gaming, so you may want to spend less on a graphics 
> card than they suggest.
> 
> Yves


Thanks!! I will check them out tomorrow as its getting late here.




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